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Flight Schedule from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

The following are some of the flight schedules from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)
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Departure Time
Arrival Time
Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
17:35
18:45
Istanbul (SAW)
Antalya (AYT)
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Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
20:45
21:55
Istanbul (SAW)
Antalya (AYT)
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Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
21:00
01:00 (+1 day)
Istanbul (SAW)
Doha (DOH)
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Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
21:00
22:10
Istanbul (SAW)
Antalya (AYT)
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Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
21:25
01:05 (+1 day)
Istanbul (SAW)
Jeddah (JED)
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AnadoluJet
AnadoluJet
21:25
22:45
Istanbul (SAW)
Antalya (AYT)
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Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
21:35
22:45
Istanbul (SAW)
Antalya (AYT)
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AnadoluJet
AnadoluJet
22:25
02:00 (+1 day)
Istanbul (SAW)
Madinah (MED)
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Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
23:20
00:30 (+1 day)
Istanbul (SAW)
Antalya (AYT)
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Which Airlines Offer Direct Flights from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport?

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Arrival to Istanbul

Flight Schedule to Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

The following are some of the flight schedules to Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)
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Departure Time
Arrival Time
Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
16:05
17:25
Bodrum (BJV)
Istanbul (SAW)
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Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
17:10
18:30
Antalya (AYT)
Istanbul (SAW)
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Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
19:40
21:00
Antalya (AYT)
Istanbul (SAW)
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Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
20:20
21:30
Izmir (ADB)
Istanbul (SAW)
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Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
20:50
22:10
Antalya (AYT)
Istanbul (SAW)
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AnadoluJet
AnadoluJet
21:15
22:35
Izmir (ADB)
Istanbul (SAW)
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Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
22:15
23:25
Izmir (ADB)
Istanbul (SAW)
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Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
22:45
00:05 (+1 day)
Antalya (AYT)
Istanbul (SAW)
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Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
23:15
00:35 (+1 day)
Antalya (AYT)
Istanbul (SAW)
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AnadoluJet
AnadoluJet
23:30
01:00 (+1 day)
Antalya (AYT)
Istanbul (SAW)
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Which Airlines Offer Direct Flights to Sabiha Gökçen International Airport?

Explore airlines offering direct flights to Sabiha Gökçen International Airport. Skip layovers and choose nonstop flights with top carriers flying this popular route.
Choose your favorite airline to fly to Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
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AirAsia X
AirAsia X
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AnadoluJet
AnadoluJet
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Nile Air
Nile Air
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Air Arabia Egypt
Air Arabia Egypt
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Air Cairo Airlines
Air Cairo Airlines
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Air Arabia Maroc
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Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
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Emirates
Emirates
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flydubai
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FAQ about Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

How far is Sabiha Gökçen International Airport from Taksim?

According to the airport, Sabiha Gökçen is about 50 km from Taksim and about 40 km from Kadıköy.

Is Sabiha Gökçen International Airport on the Asian or European side of Istanbul?

Sabiha Gökçen is on the Asian side, in the Pendik and Kurtköy area. Istanbul Airport (IST) is on the European side.

Which metro line serves Sabiha Gökçen International Airport?

The M4 metro line connects Sabiha Gökçen with Kadıköy, where you can switch to ferries or other lines.

Is there a shuttle bus from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Taksim?

Yes. Havabüs and Havaist shuttles run from the airport to major hubs, including Taksim and Kadıköy.

Which airlines are based at Sabiha Gökçen International Airport?

Pegasus Airlines and AJet both use Sabiha Gökçen as a base. Several foreign airlines also fly here.

Does Sabiha Gökçen International Airport have separate domestic and international terminals?

No. One terminal building handles both domestic and international flights.

Who is Sabiha Gökçen International Airport named after?

The airport is named after Sabiha Gökçen, a pioneering Turkish aviator and adopted daughter of Atatürk.

How do I avoid mixing up Sabiha Gökçen International Airport and Istanbul Airport?

Check the airport code on your booking. SAW is Sabiha Gökçen on the Asian side, while IST is Istanbul Airport on the European side.

Cheap Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport Overview

Istanbul has two major airports, and Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) is the one on the Asian side of the city. It opened in 2001 and is named after Sabiha Gökçen, a pioneering Turkish aviator and adopted daughter of Atatürk.

The airport is a base for Pegasus Airlines and AJet, which makes it a major centre for low-cost and domestic travel in Turkey, as well as flights to Europe and the Middle East.

Location and Distance to Central Istanbul

SAW sits in the Pendik and Kurtköy area in the east of the city. According to the airport, it is about 40 km from Kadıköy, 12 km from central Pendik and 50 km from Taksim on the European side. Travel times across the Bosphorus depend heavily on traffic.

Terminal and Facilities at Sabiha Gökçen

A single modern terminal handles both domestic and international flights under one roof. You will find shops, restaurants, duty-free and car rental desks, plus valet parking for those arriving by car.

Airlines Flying from Sabiha Gökçen

Pegasus Airlines and AJet operate most of the flights here, with dense domestic networks across Turkey and many international routes. A range of foreign airlines also serve the airport.

Getting from Sabiha Gökçen Airport into Istanbul

  • M4 metro: the line runs from the airport to Kadıköy, where ferries cross to the European side
  • Havabüs and Havaist shuttles: direct buses to hubs such as Kadıköy and Taksim
  • IETT city buses: public bus routes into the surrounding districts
  • Taxi and car: taxis wait outside the terminal, and the TEM motorway links the airport to the city

Exploring Istanbul from the Asian Side

Kadıköy's markets and cafés are an easy place to start from the airport. From there, ferries cross the Bosphorus towards Eminönü and Sultanahmet, home to Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque and Topkapı Palace. The Princes' Islands are also reached by boat.

Tips for Sabiha Gökçen Airport

If you are staying on the European side, compare the metro-plus-ferry route with a shuttle, as road traffic can be slow at rush hour. Check that your ticket shows SAW and not IST, Istanbul's other main airport, before you set off.

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